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cpqHoOsType
Module: CPQHOST-MIB
OID (symbolic): CPQHOST-MIB::cpqHoOsType
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11.2.2.4
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: INTEGER
Access: read-only
Description: Host Operating system enumeration.
What is cpqHoOsType?
This enumerated value classifies the host operating system into categories such as netware, windowsnt, sco-unix, unixware, or other. It gives management software a quick, standardized way to branch monitoring logic based on OS family rather than parsing free-text OS name strings. For example, a monitoring dashboard could use windowsnt(3) here to decide which OS-specific set of thresholds and checks to apply to that host.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11.2.2.4 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> CPQHOST-MIB::cpqHoOsType
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11.2.2.4.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> CPQHOST-MIB::cpqHoOsType.1
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (7 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | iso | LANART-AGENT |
| 1.3 | org | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6 | dod | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1 | internet | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4 | private | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1 | enterprises | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.232 | compaq | COMPAQ-ID-REC-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11 | cpqHostOs | CPQHOST-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11.2 | cpqHoComponent | CPQHOST-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11.2.2 | cpqHoInfo | CPQHOST-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.232.11.2.2.4 | cpqHoOsType | CPQHOST-MIB |